not sure if they play a role in designing CPUs, but AMD says that their Zen CPUs have a neural network inside for branch prediction [1] which is not something n

not sure if they play a role in designing CPUs, but AMD says that their Zen CPUs have a neural network inside for branch prediction [1] which is not something new [2] [3] [1] https://www.amd.com/en/technologies/sense-mi https://www.amd.com/en/technologies/sense-mi [2] https://www.jilp.org/cbp2014/paper/DanielJimenez.pdf https://www.jilp.org/cbp2014/paper/DanielJimenez.pdf [3] http://cseweb.ucsd.edu/~atsmith/rnn_branch.pdf http://cseweb.ucsd.edu/~atsmith/rnn_branch.pdf